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As more and more cameras are released, older cameras continue to fall in value despite the chasm between spec sheets shrinking. But how does a 14-year-old RED camera fare today? I’ve clicked few videos quicker than this one and that … Continued
It has been 40 years since Randy Hermes founded Aerial Video Systems (AVS), staking out a unique position with respect to wireless audio and video-signal transport. Since its founding, the company has taken wireless-camera technology to, literally, new heights with … Continued
Which professions get a bad press in the movies? TV executives tend to be portrayhed as manipulative and sociopathic. Journalists can be boozy and lazy (although sometimes they’re dishy investigative idealists, like Woodward and Bernstein). Nightclub owners are awful. Dentists … Continued
The Curzon cinema chain is considering offering movie-goers the option of attending screenings reserved exclusively for customers who have proof of a Covid-19 vaccine – alongside screenings where no jab is required. The announcement came as debate intensified over whether … Continued
Architecture Initiative has won planning for a cinema and community venue at EMI’s former global manufacturing headquarters where records by bands such as Pink Floyd and the Beatles were pressed. Source: https://www.bdonline.co.uk/news/
The last time I saw Bertrand Tavernier, who died yesterday in Paris at 79, was at the Cannes Film Festival nearly two years ago after the world premiere of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. It was after 1 a.m. and my son … Continued
Dalian Wanda Group Co., the conglomerate founded by Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin, has given up its majority control over AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. after the world’s largest cinema chain reported a record loss of $4.6 billion for 2020 amid repeated … Continued
Musashi Optical Systems, based in Saitama, Japan, announced the new Takumi 2, a 29-120mm T/2.9 cinema lens for full frame sensor cameras with an industry standard PL mount, which will be available in late May or early June 2021. The … Continued
One of the most ambitious filmmaking projects of all time breaks the record. Avatar (2009) has become the highest-grossing film of all time at the global box office, overtaking Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame. Let’s remind on how director James Cameron executed … Continued
Oscar nominations don’t have the most direct effect on movie stocks, but the key theme that can be drawn from the 2021 nominees this morning is the major move from streaming services in cinema’s lost year. Netflix drew the most … Continued